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Casanova led a life so full of sex and adventure that today we call any particularly charismatic and successful lover by his name. But he [Read more]
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The red Nexus 5, Satya Nadella, and the odd success of Flappy Bird
The Vergecast is a discussion of all things relevant and irreverent in the worlds of art, culture, science, and technology. On this week’s episode, Nilay [Read more]
Royal cousins at war and Brunel’s brilliance
Richard Sanders considers how Europe’s monarchs ended up on opposing sides in the First World War, while Eugene Byrne explores the talents of Isambard Kingdom Brunel See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Steam in a Box
What’s the deal with Steamboxes? Jonathan and Lauren look at Valve’s approach to the living room gaming market and debate the pros and cons of [Read more]
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Pt. 2
Rosa’s arrest for breaking bus segregation laws catalyzed the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the keystones in the American Civil Rights Movement. It was widely [Read more]
Beginning Here and Now: Christic and Demonic Initiation PDF
PDF to accompany the audio lecture.
Beginning Here and Now: Christic and Demonic Initiation
Explains the worldwide crisis in relation with evolution, psychology, ethics, and the use of the mind, especially in relation with spiritual initiation, which can be black or white. A quote from the lecture: When we use our sexual energy in relation…
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Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Pt. 1
Anyone who has ever heard about the Civil Rights Movement in the United States is sure to know that Rosa Parks refused to give up [Read more]
Google’s sale of Motorola, the iPod’s decline, and Daft Punk helmets
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